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Understanding the Patient: Trauma & Mental Health

Understanding the Patient: Trauma & Mental Health

Understand how to create a safe space for patients and clients who have experienced trauma.

Language English
Duration 3 h
Instructor

Description

The Understanding the Patient: Trauma & Mental Health Certificate Program will equip massage therapists with the knowledge and tools to establish a secure practice space in this series of online massage therapy courses. 

Research reveals that 50-70% of individuals will encounter trauma during their lifetime. This staggering statistic underscores the high likelihood that massage therapists will encounter patients affected by trauma throughout their practice. 

As healthcare professionals, therapists play a crucial role in fostering a safe space for all patients seeking care. Explore trauma-informed practices, unraveling the complexities of trauma's effects and expressions.

Through completion of this certificate course in massage therapy, the massage therapist will be equipped to create a safe practice environment for their patients and clients who have experienced trauma.

Learn what it means to be a trauma-informed therapist and understand the importance of this crucial role.
Delve into trauma’s complex effects on both the mind and body.
Understand trauma’s historical context, prevalence, and unique effects on women and children.
Explore the Four R's and the essential boundaries of a trauma-informed practice.
Discover practical ways to implement a trauma-informed environment.

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Purchase Certificate Program
Understanding the Patient: Trauma & Mental Health

CA$54.99

Program includes:
  • Understanding Trauma & Mental Health

    Explore the different manifestations of trauma and its impact on your prospective patients.

  • Trauma: Professional Considerations

    Explore how you can create a safe and supportive environment for your patients that have experienced trauma.